Centre for the Study of Labour and Mobility

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Nationalism, migration and the impending job crisis

Communist parties have always disliked the idea of out-migration yet have done little to help Nepalis stay back.

रेमिट्यान्समा कोरोनाको जोखिम: सरकारको कमजोर तयारी

Migrants and the new phenomena of Non-Resident Nepalis

The Non-Resident Nepali Association’s conference feels like a festival. But the NRNs need to learn to behave.

Advancing Workers’ Rights under SDGs: Policy and Situational Analysis of Decent Work in Nepal

This study seeks to review and analyse Nepal’s legal and policy provisions as they relate to the country’s commitment to and recent progress toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8, particularly the ...

Labour Migration from Nepal-Factsheet: United Arab Emirates

According to the data from the Department of Foreign Employment, over 760,000 labour permits were issued for UAE-bound Nepali workers in the last two and a half decades. The number of labour ...

Labour Migration from Nepal-Factsheet: South Korea

According to data obtained from the Department of Foreign Employment, over 40,000 Nepali workers went to South Korea for work in just over a decade between 2006/07 and 2016/17. Although there are ...

Labour Migration from Nepal-Factsheet: Saudi Arabia

The Gulf countries in general, and Saudi Arabia in particular, have emerged as the prime destination for Nepali migrants. Although there is no record of the first arrival of Nepali migrants in Saudi ...

Labour Migration from Nepal-Factsheet: Qatar

According to the data made available by the Department of Foreign Employment, a total of 1,388,106 labour permits were issued for Qatar from the years 1993/9419 through 2017/18. More than 100,000 labour permits ...

Labour Migration from Nepal-Factsheet: Oman

It is difficult to determine the exact date of Nepali workers’ first migration to Oman. It can be assumed from available data that Nepali workers had started migrating to Oman since the early ...

Labour Migration from Nepal-Factsheet: Malaysia

A total of USD 6 billion is remitted out of Malaysia every year, and Nepal receives a little less than USD 200 million or 3 per cent of the total remittances sent out ...

Labour Migration from Nepal-Factsheet: Kuwait

As per the data from the Department of Foreign Employment, over 170,000 labour permits have been issued for Kuwait in the last two and a half decades (Table 3). The highest number ...

Labour Migration from Nepal-Factsheet: Bahrain

According to the data obtained from Department of Foreign Employment, nearly 65,000 labour permits were issued to Nepali workers going to Bahrain in the last two and a half decades, from 1993/94 through 2017/18. ...

Returning Home: Challenges and Opportunities for Women Migrant Workers in The Nepali Labour Market

This report on returnee women migrant workers (RWMWs) draws from insights shared by 1,210 women to understand the influences, conditions, and challenges that characterize women’s migration from and reintegration to Nepal. This ...

The forgotten half

Owing to geographical proximity, relatively low transportation costs in comparison to other countries, and the ability to leverage connections established by earlier migrants from their communities, India is the most popular destination ...

Nepali Women’s Labour Migration: Between Protection and Proscription

With the increase in female migration, especially in the domestic sector, and accompanying reports of worker exploitation and abuse, labour-sending countries are grappling with the question of how to protect these workers. ...

Pathways to prevent labour exploitation in Nepal: Do pre-migration interventions work?

The South Asia Work in Freedom Transnational Evaluation (SWiFT) is a five-year programme of research and evaluation funded by the UK Department of International Development (DFID/UKAID). SWiFT assesses and informs the International ...

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Communist parties have always disliked the idea of out-migration yet have done little to help Nepalis stay back.

The Non-Resident Nepali Association’s conference feels like a festival. But the NRNs need to learn to behave.

This study seeks to review and analyse Nepal’s legal and policy provisions as they relate to the country’s commitment to and recent progress toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8, particularly the ...

According to the data from the Department of Foreign Employment, over 760,000 labour permits were issued for UAE-bound Nepali workers in the last two and a half decades. The number of labour ...

According to data obtained from the Department of Foreign Employment, over 40,000 Nepali workers went to South Korea for work in just over a decade between 2006/07 and 2016/17. Although there are ...

The Gulf countries in general, and Saudi Arabia in particular, have emerged as the prime destination for Nepali migrants. Although there is no record of the first arrival of Nepali migrants in Saudi ...

According to the data made available by the Department of Foreign Employment, a total of 1,388,106 labour permits were issued for Qatar from the years 1993/9419 through 2017/18. More than 100,000 labour permits ...

It is difficult to determine the exact date of Nepali workers’ first migration to Oman. It can be assumed from available data that Nepali workers had started migrating to Oman since the early ...

A total of USD 6 billion is remitted out of Malaysia every year, and Nepal receives a little less than USD 200 million or 3 per cent of the total remittances sent out ...

As per the data from the Department of Foreign Employment, over 170,000 labour permits have been issued for Kuwait in the last two and a half decades (Table 3). The highest number ...

According to the data obtained from Department of Foreign Employment, nearly 65,000 labour permits were issued to Nepali workers going to Bahrain in the last two and a half decades, from 1993/94 through 2017/18. ...

This report on returnee women migrant workers (RWMWs) draws from insights shared by 1,210 women to understand the influences, conditions, and challenges that characterize women’s migration from and reintegration to Nepal. This ...

Owing to geographical proximity, relatively low transportation costs in comparison to other countries, and the ability to leverage connections established by earlier migrants from their communities, India is the most popular destination ...

With the increase in female migration, especially in the domestic sector, and accompanying reports of worker exploitation and abuse, labour-sending countries are grappling with the question of how to protect these workers. ...

The South Asia Work in Freedom Transnational Evaluation (SWiFT) is a five-year programme of research and evaluation funded by the UK Department of International Development (DFID/UKAID). SWiFT assesses and informs the International ...

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